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Dr. Alexander ASh DDS
Overcome dental anxiety with quicker appointments and holistic treatments for reduced pain. Our clinic is located in Studio City, Los Angeles.
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Perfect for seniors, people with dental anxiety, patients with special needs, or anyone looking for a less-intrusive dental experience.
In a recent case study by Convergent Dental, Solea laser technology reduced the procedure time of a class II restoration to 10 minutes, which would have taken 40 minutes with traditional methods.[1]
Dr. Timothy Anderson's case study shows that Solea laser technology allows 50% of fillings to be performed anesthesia-free.[2]
Research led by Gregory Schuster shows that 98% of patients would rather undergo laser dentistry treatment than traditional cavity preparation methods.[3]
Gregory Schuster's research also indicates that patients experience less than 2/10 discomfort on average with CO2 laser procedures.[3]
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Solea® utilizes advanced laser technology controlled by computer to precisely and safely vaporize both hard and soft tissues in the mouth, including teeth and gums. This allows for smooth and efficient treatments, ensuring the highest level of care.
Yes, Solea® procedures are generally covered by insurance, similar to traditional dental treatments performed with drills. For more details what is covered by your specific coverage, please contact our office at (818)763-1444
Most patients report feeling no discomfort during their Solea® laser dentistry procedure. A few may experience a mild cooling sensation, but overall, the treatment is designed to be as comfortable as possible.
Solea® is approved for use in a variety of dental procedures involving enamel, soft tissue, and bone. These include cavity fillings, gingivectomies, frenectomies, treatment of aphthous ulcers, fibroma removals, crown lengthenings, and more.
Absolutely. Solea® is an excellent option for seniors and individuals with dental anxiety, offering a more comfortable and less stressful experience. The minimal pain and faster treatment times make it a better choice for anyone seeking gentle dental care.
Yes, Solea® can treat snoring by using ultra-low laser energy to stiffen the collagen in the soft palate. Snoring is caused in part by vibrations in this area and the Solea® treatment reduces that. Many patients report an immediate improvement in their airway openness following the treatment.
Laser dentistry significantly reduces the need for anesthesia and eliminates the discomfort associated with traditional dental drills. This makes procedures more comfortable for patients.
Laser procedures cause less trauma to the gums and other soft tissues, resulting in reduced bleeding and swelling and a quicker recovery time compared to traditional methods.
Laser dentistry significantly reduces the need for anesthesia and eliminates the discomfort associated with traditional dental drills. This makes procedures more comfortable for patients.
Lasers target only the affected areas, preserving healthy tissue and ensuring more accurate treatments. This leads to better outcomes and less impact on surrounding tissues.
Laser technology can be used for many common dental treatments, including cavity removal, gum reshaping, teeth whitening, and more, making it a highly versatile tool in modern dentistry.
Laser dentistry is a safe and effective treatment option for many dental procedures. It provides consistent and reliable results with minimal side effects.